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Afghanistan: with civil war on the cards, the west needs to identify a moderate ally to support

It has become axiomatic that in Afghanistan, once an armed resistance group gains a foothold in an area it becomes hard to route out. This is more so if it musters a degree of local support and is in a geographically remote region. During the past year, an anti-Taliban force…

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Mark Wood says ‘there’s a bit of a buzz’ about England’s fielding after win

Bowler says England ‘are hunting as a pack’ after taking several high-quality catches against Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup opener

The Guardian - UK

England fast bowler Mark Wood keen to ‘get quicker and quicker’

Wood took two for 23 and touched a breakneck 96mph at one point against Afghanistan

The Independent UK

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Calls to urgently save former ADF interpreters on the run from the Taliban in Afghanistan

Afghans who worked for the ADF are calling on the federal government to urgently help them come to Australia. They say the Taliban continues to threaten their families to punish them for helping its foreign enemies.

ABC News

England history-maker Sam Curran hoping to put Australia in ‘tricky position’

Curran took five for 10 in a five-wicket victory over Afghanistan on Saturday

The Independent UK

England finally begin new era under Jos Buttler with the essential Sam Curran starring

VERDICT: England have entered a new era under Jos Buttler and Matthew Mott, with Sam Curran proving how important he has become to their T20 side in the World Cup opener against Afghanistan

Daily Mirror

Sam Curran thriving with extra responsibility of bowling at death: Jos Buttler

PERTH: England skipper Jos Buttler feels Sam Curran has the "character" for bowling at the death and the all-rounder is "thriving with the extra responsibility" of bowling in pressure situations.

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5 talking points as Sam Curran makes history in England's T20 World Cup win v Afghanistan

Sam Curran became the first Englishman to take a five wicket haul in T20Is as England began the T20 World Cup with an important victory against Afghanistan in Perth

Daily Mirror

T20 World Cup: Mark Wood hails England’s ‘highlights reel’ of catches in win over Afghanistan

Mark Wood hailed England’s “highlights reel” of catches as a superb fielding display helped secure a comfortable five-wicket victory over Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup opener.

Evening Standard

England start T20 World Cup with win over Afghanistan

Afghanistan 112 all out, England 113-5: Sam Curran starred with the ball before Liam Livingstone top scored to help Jos Buttler’s side safely home with the bat

The Independent UK

Sam Curran claims historic five-wicket haul as England win World Cup opener

Curran took five for 10 as England bowled Afghanistan out for 112 before reaching their target with 11 balls and five wickets to spare.

The Independent UK

T20 World Cup 2022: Sam Curran takes five wickets as England beat Afghanistan in opener

A year ago, Sam Curran had watched on as his teammates began their T20 World Cup campaign in the UAE, sidelined by what would soon become a hallmark of authenticity among English seam bowlers: a stress fracture of the back.

Evening Standard

T20 World Cup: All-round England beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets after Sam Curran's 5/10

PERTH: England were wobbly with the bat, but hostile with the ball and outstanding on the field in a five-wicket victory over Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup opener here on Saturday.

The Times of India

Sam Curran takes five as England seal T20 World Cup win over Afghanistan

Sam Curran had figures of 5 for 10 and Liam Livingstone struck an unbeaten 29 as England chased down 112 to beat Afghanistan

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Daily Mirror

England's T20 World Cup campaign gets off to winning start despite toiling with the bat

England sealed a five wicket win over Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup opener, despite faltering in their chase after a magnificent performance in the field

The Independent UK

Sam Curran takes historic five-for as England skittle Afghanistan for 112

Curran finished with remarkable figures of five for 10.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Brilliant English fielding, Curran's 5-10 dismiss Afghanistan for 112

PERTH: Sam Curran led the way with excellent figures of 5/10 as England, aided by some incredible catches, bowled out Afghanistan for 112 in their T20 World Cup Super 12 match here on Saturday.

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Precious memories: 8 refugees share the things they brought to remind them of home

If you had to leave your home, you'd bring essential items for survival. But if you could take one sentimental object, what would it be? We asked refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Honduras and more.

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England to bowl first against Afghanistan

England will start as hot favourites in their T20 World Cup opener against Afghanistan in Perth and bowl first after winning the toss.

The Guardian - UK

England beat Afghanistan by five wickets: T20 World Cup Super 12 – as it happened

Sam Curran took 5-10 as England began their T20 World Cup campaign with a five-wicket win over Afghanistan

The Independent UK

England vs Afghanistan live stream: How to watch T20 World Cup fixture online and on TV

All you need to know about the fixture

ABC News

Australia's Afghan diaspora excited to see their 'Blue Tigers' play in T20 World Cup cricket tour

Members of the Afghan diaspora in Australia say the Blue Tigers' first tour of Australia since the Taliban returned to power in Kabul is a chance to take pride in their country and show Afghanistan is "not just about war and suffering".

ABC News

T20 World Cup 2022 team-by-team guide, how to watch, when is it

The Super 12 phase of the 2022 Men's T20 Cricket World Cup gets underway on Saturday. Here's your team-by-team guide to the tournament — and when Australia is in action.

Evening Standard

T20 World Cup 2022: Semi-final fixtures, Super 12 final tables and results as England set for India showdown

The semi-finals of the T20 World Cup are in the diary as the 2022 competition nears its climax.

Evening Standard

How to watch England vs Afghanistan: TV channel and live stream for T20 World Cup match

England kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against Afghanistan on Saturday.

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